Terminal API
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Terminal API

Generate terminal-style animated graphics

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Terminal API

Create realistic terminal interfaces with animated command sequences and intelligent command simulation. Perfect for showcasing development workflows and command demonstrations.

13 Unique Themes
Professional Design
Accessibility Ready

Professional Themes

2
Modern Terminal
Enterprise
Clean macOS-style terminal with professional styling and subtle animations
/terminal
Modern Terminal
Window controls
Modern typography
Subtle shadows
Smooth animations
https://waveify.onrender.com/api/terminal?commands=%5B%22npm%20install%22%2C%20%22npm%20run%20dev%22%5D&theme=modern&width=700&height=220
Professional Terminal
Enterprise
Corporate-grade design with enhanced typography and accessibility features
/terminal/professional
Professional Terminal
Corporate design
Enhanced typography
High contrast
Accessibility optimized
https://waveify.onrender.com/api/terminal?commands=%5B%22npm%20run%20build%22%2C%20%22npm%20run%20test%22%2C%20%22npm%20run%20deploy%22%5D&theme=professional&width=700&height=220

GitHub Themes

2
GitHub Dark Terminal
GitHub Ready
GitHub dark mode compatible terminal with seamless integration
/terminal/github-dark
GitHub Dark Terminal
GitHub colors
Dark theme
README optimized
Auto theme switching
https://waveify.onrender.com/api/terminal/github-dark?commands=%5B%22git%20clone%20repo.git%22%2C%20%22cd%20repo%22%2C%20%22npm%20install%22%5D&width=700&height=220
GitHub Light Terminal
GitHub Ready
GitHub light mode compatible terminal with professional styling
/terminal/github-light
GitHub Light Terminal
GitHub colors
Light theme
Professional styling
README friendly
https://waveify.onrender.com/api/terminal/github-light?commands=%5B%22npm%20test%22%2C%20%22npm%20run%20build%22%5D&width=700&height=220

Modern Themes

2
Glass Terminal
Modern glassmorphism effect with transparency and backdrop blur
/terminal/glass
Glass Terminal
Glass effect
Backdrop blur
Modern styling
Translucent design
https://waveify.onrender.com/api/terminal/glass?commands=%5B%22vercel%20deploy%22%2C%20%22echo%20%27Deployment%20complete!%27%22%5D&width=700&height=220
Minimal Terminal
Clean minimalist design with subtle colors and maximum readability
/terminal/minimal
Minimal Terminal
Minimalist design
High readability
Subtle colors
Clean typography
https://waveify.onrender.com/api/terminal?commands=%5B%22pnpm%20install%22%2C%20%22pnpm%20dev%22%5D&theme=minimal&width=700&height=220

Themed Themes

2
Ocean Terminal
Deep blue gradients with wave-like effects and calming atmosphere
/terminal/ocean
Ocean Terminal
Blue gradients
Wave effects
Calming atmosphere
Smooth transitions
https://waveify.onrender.com/api/terminal?commands=%5B%22docker%20build%20-t%20app%20.%22%2C%20%22docker%20run%20app%22%5D&theme=ocean&width=700&height=220
Sunset Terminal
Warm gradients with golden hour effects and vibrant colors
/terminal/sunset
Sunset Terminal
Warm gradients
Golden hour effects
Vibrant colors
Energy vibes
https://waveify.onrender.com/api/terminal?commands=%5B%22yarn%20build%22%2C%20%22yarn%20deploy%22%5D&theme=sunset&width=700&height=220

Cyberpunk Themes

3
Matrix Terminal
Matrix-inspired terminal with green glowing text and hacker aesthetic
/terminal/matrix
Matrix Terminal
Neon green text
Glow effects
Hacker aesthetic
Digital rain vibes
https://waveify.onrender.com/api/terminal/matrix?commands=%5B%22ls%20-la%22%2C%20%22cat%20matrix.txt%22%2C%20%22whoami%22%5D&width=700&height=220
Cyberpunk Terminal
Futuristic cyberpunk terminal with neon colors and glitch effects
/terminal/cyberpunk
Cyberpunk Terminal
Neon glow
Glitch animations
Animated borders
Futuristic vibes
https://waveify.onrender.com/api/terminal/cyberpunk?commands=%5B%22docker%20build%20-t%20app%20.%22%2C%20%22docker%20run%20app%22%5D&width=700&height=220
Neon Terminal
Spectacular neon glow effects with electrical discharge simulation
/terminal/neon
Neon Terminal
Multi-layer neon glow
Electrical effects
High-frequency flutter
Energy trails
https://waveify.onrender.com/api/terminal?commands=%5B%22npm%20start%22%2C%20%22echo%20%27Server%20running%27%22%5D&theme=neon&width=700&height=220

Classic Themes

2
Monochrome Terminal
High contrast monochrome design with minimalist black and white aesthetics
/terminal/monochrome
Monochrome Terminal
High contrast
Monochrome palette
Minimalist design
Timeless style
https://waveify.onrender.com/api/terminal?commands=%5B%22make%20build%22%2C%20%22make%20test%22%5D&theme=monochrome&width=700&height=220
Retro Terminal
Vintage terminal with classic amber text and nostalgic computing vibes
/terminal/retro
Retro Terminal
Vintage amber text
Classic styling
Nostalgic vibes
Retro scanlines
https://waveify.onrender.com/api/terminal/retro?commands=%5B%22ls%20-la%22%2C%20%22cat%20readme.txt%22%5D&width=700&height=220

Terminal Pro Features

Intelligent Simulation

Advanced command detection with realistic outputs including progress bars, file listings, build logs, and deployment status.

13 Professional Themes

From GitHub-compatible themes to cyberpunk aesthetics, each with carefully crafted color palettes and animations.

Accessibility Ready

Built-in high contrast mode, reduced motion support, and customizable font sizes for inclusive design.

Performance Optimized

SVG-based rendering for lightning-fast loading, scalability, and minimal bandwidth usage across all devices.

Extensive Customization

18+ parameters including styling options, accessibility features, and advanced terminal behaviors.

Modern Dev Tools

Support for npm, yarn, pnpm, bun, Docker, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and modern development workflows.

🎯 Perfect for:

• GitHub README demonstrations
• Documentation websites
• Portfolio project showcases
• Technical blog posts
• Learning platform tutorials
• API documentation

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